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Description Hey guys, I'm submitting another design for the "Heavy Metal" magazine cover art contest.Β 
it would really help out if you could toss some votes my way (that is, if you like my design)
here's the link to my submissions, www.threadless.com/@Preilly
quick sign up and and choose scores between 1-5

this cover depicts the heroine, Taarna, from the 1981 Heavy Metal animated film.

thanks guys!Β 
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DizzyRobyn [2022-03-18 07:50:50 +0000 UTC]

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dlambeaut [2020-04-23 22:20:42 +0000 UTC]

Frazetta style! Awesome!

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etb3rd [2019-10-03 23:38:09 +0000 UTC]

I love it. Sucks that I'm too late to vote

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ArgentBoar [2017-09-20 03:58:18 +0000 UTC]

Hell yes! This is some great work and a great subject as well! I can hear the music blaring in the background already.

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DocHott [2017-01-09 15:13:12 +0000 UTC]

It is has been hard to get Heavy Metal in Canada over the last 2 years. I finally got a bunch for Christmas . I made sure to get the magazine with this cover.

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cey-cey [2016-11-22 09:46:31 +0000 UTC]

great.

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RobertoDS [2016-11-08 10:43:49 +0000 UTC]

wow! a mix between Boris Vallejo and Frank Frazetta with a personal touch, amazing! Β Β 

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joebotzer [2016-10-26 17:15:57 +0000 UTC]

Hi Patrick, I just bout HEAVY METAL #282 with your rendition of Taarna on it. If freakin rules! If I paid for postage (to & fro), would you Autograph it for me?

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IvanSV [2016-10-25 09:42:35 +0000 UTC]

It`s more? than epick! This art smells like old good magic fantasy from childhood

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jjshaffer [2016-10-17 11:56:08 +0000 UTC]

Sorry for asking but is this a painting or is it digital?

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PReilly In reply to jjshaffer [2016-10-27 02:59:05 +0000 UTC]

Its digital

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jjshaffer [2016-10-16 14:31:21 +0000 UTC]

absolutely fantastic

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tikiux5 [2016-10-11 15:34:29 +0000 UTC]

Cant wait for this issue in the mail man. One of my favorite all time covers.Β 

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nilwilnil [2016-09-22 06:12:34 +0000 UTC]

Congratulations, the scene looks very classic.Β 
I was just wondering what had become of this magazine and found your cover on their web site.Β 

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C1nderellaMan [2016-08-26 13:47:10 +0000 UTC]

Oh, is this available as a poster?

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PReilly In reply to C1nderellaMan [2016-09-08 01:25:47 +0000 UTC]

Unfortunately no.
Theres a copyright agreement regarding the image.

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C1nderellaMan In reply to PReilly [2016-09-10 10:50:55 +0000 UTC]

Bummer! I love that it draws on the classic character Taarna... and the pose is perfect. Β I really like the direction Morrison is taking the magazine and your illustration is a perfect example. Β Bravo!

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C1nderellaMan [2016-08-23 20:45:31 +0000 UTC]

Congrats, beautiful cover!!

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HalHefnerART [2016-08-04 04:51:14 +0000 UTC]

Congrats on the win. Great Taarna art as well.

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LETMESEEBEUTY [2016-07-28 07:01:36 +0000 UTC]

Very beautiful artworkΒ 

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PReilly [2016-07-25 04:55:03 +0000 UTC]

Thanks for the support everyone, my design made the cover!

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Ataman4 [2016-05-24 13:22:51 +0000 UTC]

Hillary vs Donald ?

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ArtbyBones [2016-05-20 23:16:50 +0000 UTC]

Very nice work. The spirit of Frazetta and Vallejo's work really crackles around this one.

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TeddyBearMonsters [2016-05-16 05:31:29 +0000 UTC]

So good!

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wildpegasus13 [2016-05-15 19:49:27 +0000 UTC]

This is incredible! Outstanding work!

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KytheraOA [2016-05-14 07:28:00 +0000 UTC]

Holy crap. You've really captured a classic Frazetta sort of feel that TOTALLY fits with some of the old Heavy Metal covers. This is AWESOME!

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tygrenier [2016-05-14 03:04:08 +0000 UTC]

Clicked the link, thought "oh wow, all of these people have really solid entries!" Then realized those were all yours XD

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PJToon75 [2016-05-13 22:42:14 +0000 UTC]

I love Heavy Metal and I love Taarna! This looks fantastic! Good luck with the contest!πŸ—‘πŸ›‘β€β€β€β€

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SilentViperFanPL [2016-05-13 22:35:05 +0000 UTC]

What woman fights in such clothes?

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PReilly In reply to SilentViperFanPL [2016-05-15 00:08:55 +0000 UTC]

In Heavy Metal magazine they fight in those clothes. Lol

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redddexter In reply to SilentViperFanPL [2016-05-14 19:25:01 +0000 UTC]

Your mama?

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expiredthoughts In reply to redddexter [2016-05-15 13:10:06 +0000 UTC]

lol

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SilentViperFanPL In reply to redddexter [2016-05-14 19:27:58 +0000 UTC]

Internet troll?

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redddexter In reply to SilentViperFanPL [2016-05-15 07:37:12 +0000 UTC]

SJFaggot?

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expiredthoughts In reply to redddexter [2016-05-15 13:09:57 +0000 UTC]

lool

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nickwildejudyhopps [2016-05-13 22:35:02 +0000 UTC]

Dawn! Looks Great, oh wait, it is Great!!

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wozza9022 [2016-05-13 22:25:02 +0000 UTC]

Brilliant

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EvaCreature [2016-05-13 22:22:31 +0000 UTC]

Very cool! Love the sense of movement you capture here!

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Felipe400 [2016-05-13 22:14:48 +0000 UTC]

Awesome!

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el-douglas [2016-05-13 21:57:18 +0000 UTC]

Love it! so I'll vote it

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sandpaperdaisy [2016-05-13 21:47:53 +0000 UTC]

YES!! So glad to see her back, and this is a fantastic piece to boot. I love the unusual shot from behind, yet she's so recognizable for all that. Great creature too.

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PReilly In reply to sandpaperdaisy [2016-07-23 04:58:14 +0000 UTC]

Hey guys, thanks so much for the support!

I won the contest!

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